MOT reliability
Jaguar D type
51 vehicles · 451 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 51 Jaguar D type vehicles and 451 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar D type has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,465 miles.
51
Vehicles
451
MOT tests
629
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Jaguar D type problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Jaguar D type MOT tests:
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Other81%
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Steering14%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
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Brakes7%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Body & structure1%
Jaguar D type pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 4 | 75% |
| 10 | 3 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 5 | 60% |
| 16 | 7 | 86% |
| 17 | 4 | 100% |
| 18 | 5 | 80% |
| 19 | 6 | 83% |
| 20 | 5 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (50), Diesel (1)
Most common Jaguar D type MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar D type MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (8 times)
- Oil leak (7 times)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (7 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (6 times)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (5 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- brake test carried out by decelerometer - lsd (5 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing (4 times)
- Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (4 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (3 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
Jaguar D type pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 63,750 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 92,231 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 | 100% | 1,467 |
| 2005 | 1 | 14 | 71% | 60,146 |
| 1997 | 1 | 19 | 84% | 26,094 |
| 1996 | 1 | 17 | 88% | — |
| 1993 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 15,755 |
| 1990 | 2 | 12 | 92% | 8,592 |
| 1988 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 14,157 |
| 1987 | 1 | 13 | 77% | — |
| 1986 | 1 | 7 | 100% | — |
| 1984 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 39,730 |
| 1982 | 1 | 14 | 71% | — |
| 1980 | 1 | 16 | 100% | 4,346 |
| 1977 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 15,600 |
| 1976 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 9,731 |
| 1975 | 2 | 9 | 100% | 13,337 |
| 1974 | 1 | 13 | 100% | 35,477 |
| 1973 | 2 | 24 | 88% | 5,370 |
| 1971 | 2 | 18 | 100% | 30,691 |
| 1970 | 1 | 15 | 93% | — |
| 1969 | 2 | 31 | 90% | 12,922 |
| 1967 | 2 | 23 | 87% | 52,459 |
| 1966 | 1 | 5 | 80% | — |
| 1965 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 3,994 |
| 1964 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 5,248 |
| 1963 | 3 | 33 | 91% | 5,238 |
| 1962 | 7 | 81 | 89% | 12,671 |
| 1960 | 1 | 11 | 100% | 15,924 |
| 1958 | 1 | 9 | 56% | 1,507 |
| 1956 | 3 | 12 | 92% | 10,012 |
| 1955 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 20,529 |
Jaguar D type reliability FAQ
Across 51 Jaguar D type vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Jaguar D type MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Oil leak; Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)).
The typical Jaguar D type in our data has covered around
18,465 miles.
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